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Early Voting
Tony Marks
Thursday, April 22, 2021
Early voting for the proposed one-cent sales tax concluded Saturday, April 17, with 565 parish residents casting their vote at the Evangeline Parish Registrar of Voter’s Office in the courthouse.
Funds are available
Tony Marks
Thursday, April 22, 2021
The Evangeline Community Action Agency, Inc. is announcing the availability of funds dedicated to assist eligible low income households with their energy payments.
Basile police department arrests ‘ice cream man’ on drug charges
Tony Marks
Thursday, April 22, 2021
The delightful tinkling music of a neighborhood ice cream truck usually brings delightful smiles, smacking lips, and great joy to young and old alike.
Storm water wreaks havoc on sewer; vaccine is offered today
Tony Marks
Thursday, April 22, 2021
With recent storms that hit the area, more problems arose with the sewer system in Chataignier.
EPSO Arrests
Tony Marks
Thursday, April 22, 2021
The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. Arrested were the following persons:
Mailbag
Tony Marks
Thursday, April 22, 2021
Re: April 11 article, Ville Platte Gazette - “Rotary hears about hemp products and trains.”
The Marks Post: At a crossroads
Tony Marks
Thursday, April 22, 2021
There has been much hullaballoo lately from both sides about the sheriff’s proposed one-cent sales tax and the industrial tax exemption requested by Cabot. As for me, I support both issues.